Osteophyte at the Sacroiliac Joint as a Cause of Sciatica: A Report of Four Cases
Four cases of sciatica due to osteophytes impinging on the sciatic nerve at the sacroiliac joint are reported. Of these 4 cases, 2 were treated conservatively and the other 2 required surgical excision of the osteophyte. The report highlights the importance of keeping this uncommon etiology in the d...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2002-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900201000113 |